Rocks, Rocks and More Rocks! Igneous FIRE ROCKS (for now) Extrusive Igneous Rocks Notes: Extrusive Igneous Rocks form when lava erupts from a volcano or ...
SEDIMENTARY ROCKS, METAMORPHIC ROCKS, AND AGE DETERMINATION SED-MET ROCKS- AGE Types of metamorphism contact or thermal usually forms with intrusions of smaller rock ...
Rocks By Simone Cairns 9mt What are rocks used for?? We need rocks for everything when couldn t live if we didn t have rocks we need rocks for building Make ...
Rocks Types of Rocks Sedimentary Rocks Metamorphic Rocks Igneous Rocks Sedimentary Rocks How They are Made Wind and water break down the earth Bits of earth settle in ...
Chapter 5 Rocks What is a rock? Def. A rock is a group of minerals joined together in some way. 3 Classifications (Groups) of Rocks Rocks are grouped by
Rocks * * * * * Types of Rocks Sedimentary Rocks Metamorphic Rocks Igneous Rocks Igneous Rocks What are They? Fire Rocks Formed underground by trapped, cooled magma ...
Rocks Types of Rocks Sedimentary Rocks Metamorphic Rocks Igneous Rocks Sedimentary Rocks How They are Made Wind and water break down the earth Bits of earth settle in ...
Rocks & Minerals Classification of Sedimentary Rocks Clastic Rocks- Made of the fragments of previously existing rocks Organic Rocks- Come from organisms Chemical ...
Rocks I. Introduction Millions of years to complete the cycle Multiple paths a rock can take during the cycle Three broad categories based on the way the rocks are ...
Rocks * * * Types of Rocks Sedimentary Rocks Metamorphic Rocks Igneous Rocks Sedimentary Rocks How They are Made Wind and water break down the earth Bits of earth ...
rocks & the rock cycle rocks vs minerals rocks solid mixture of minerals may be organic minerals naturally formed of elements or compounds inorganic solid have ...
ROCKS Rocks * What is a Rock? Any solid mass of mineral or mineral-like matter that occurs naturally as part of our planet 3 types Igneous Sedimentary Metamorphic The ...
Rocks Types of Rocks Sedimentary Rocks Metamorphic Rocks Igneous Rocks Sedimentary Rocks How They are Made Wind and water break down the earth Bits of earth settle in ...
Rocks & The Rock Cycle ... One of the cycles of nature that continually recycles rocks & materials that make up Earth s crust siltstone slate gneiss limestone ...
ROCKS What is a rock? What is a rock? Made of entirely one mineral or several minerals. Could contain organic matter (composed of living material, usually carbon ...
Rocks Where are metamorphic rocks likely formed/found near? In fault zones Mountain belts Mid-ocean ridges Where are igneous rocks likely formed/found near?
* There are three main types of rocks: Igneous - formed when molten rock cools. Sedimentary formed by the cementing together of small grains of sediment.
Rocks Mrs. Freese s Technology Lab Lab Assignments Students must look up a website to find out information on rocks. Websites being used: http://www.suelebeau.com ...
ROCKS Rocks naturally formed, non-living masses of solid Earth material that are made up of minerals. There are three types of rocks: 1) Sedimentary sediments
Rocks The Rock Cycle Interactions between water, air and land can cause rocks to change from one form to another. This process is called the ROCK CYCLE.
Table of Contents Classifying Rocks Igneous Rocks Sedimentary Rocks Rocks from Reefs Metamorphic Rocks The Rock Cycle The Rock Cycle and Plate Tectonics Plate ...
Shape and Size of Sediments Detrital rocks have granular textures, much like granulated sugar. Sedimentary Rocks 4 They are named according to the shapes and sizes of ...
Igneous Rocks What are they? Rock made from cooled LAVA or MAGMA. Classification Igneous Rock is classified in 3 ways Texture Origin (where it formed) Mineral ...
Igneous Rocks Igneous means Fire in Latin Many are produced by Volcanos Some are produced when underground magma cools and hardens Igneous Rocks being formed Basalt ...
Metamorphic Rocks CH 3 Prentice Hall p. 82-86 Formation of Metamorphic Rocks Heat and Pressure deep beneath Earth s surface can change any rock (ig, sed or met ...
All rocks are classified by how they form. Rocks can form a couple of different ways: Intense heat and pressure Cooling Recycling of old rock inside the Earth Erosion ...
Metamorphic Rocks Metamorphism Metamorphic rocks form from igneous or sedimentary rocks which have been exposed to heat and/or pressure. Metamorphism occurs when heat ...
metamorphic rocks ESRT page 7 Key ideas Formed when existing rocks are changed by HEAT & PRESSURE, forming new, larger, denser crystalline structures The new rocks ...
METAMORPHIC ROCKS c. Classify rocks by their process of formation. d. Describe processes that change rocks and the surface of the earth. iRespond Graph 67% 33% 100% ...
Metamorphic Rocks Everything Changes Metamorphic = Change (notes) Heat and/or pressure, over long periods of time, changes existing rock into new rock.
Sedimentary Rocks Made from sediments or rock material that has been broken down in some way. Sedimentary rocks are usually formed in a watery environment.
Classifying Rocks Chapter 4 Section 1 Classifying Rock When studying rock, geologists observe: Mineral composition Color Texture Mineral Composition Rocks can contain ...
Sedimentary Rocks From Sediment to Rock. Sediment Small solid pieces of material that come from rocks or living things May include shells bones leaves stems and ...
Texture depends on time it takes a rock to harden (cooling rate) IGNEOUS ROCKS: porphyry ... ROCKS. Sedimentary Rocks. 75% of Earth's surface is sedimentary rock! ...
Metamorphic rocks are formed from existing sedimentary rocks that are changed because of heat or pressure Earth movements may cause rocks to be deeply buried or ...
Conglomerate = large/round fragments Breccia = large/sharp fragments Breccia Conglomerate Chemical Sedimentary Rock Formed from minerals crystallizing out of a ...
Identifying Rocks You will be identifying a number of rock samples. The following tables will help you organize the rock samples. Please copy these tables in your ...
Parent Rocks Limestone Marble (sedimentary) (metamorphic) High heat and pressure cause the calcite in the limestone to recrystallize into larger crystal structures ...
Intense Heat and/or Pressure, Yo! Metamorphic rocks are formed from existing bedrock by the action of heat, pressure, and chemical action within the Earth s crust.
Rocks Rocks, Part 3 Sedimentary Rocks Sedimentary From Latin sedimentum = settling Formed when sediments are compacted and cemented together Create a Sedimentary Rock ...